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Police arrest 22 suspected hoodlums, declare 30 wanted as part of efforts to curb the resurgence of thuggery and violent crimes in Kano

Niger Coup: CP dismisses reports of protest in Kano

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The commissioner, therefore, advised residents to continue with their normal businesses as a comprehensive security network had been set in…
Monday Chukwuka confesses to selling granddaughter for N700,000

Grandpa confesses to selling daughter’s baby for N700,000

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Men of the Oyo State Police Command have apprehended one ‘Monday Chukwuka’ who sold his one-day-old grand daughter to a…
3 dead, 10 rescued as troops attack marauding bandits in Kaduna

3 dead, 10 rescued as troops attack marauding bandits in Kaduna

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Acting on credible intelligence, on 11 August 2023, troops exploited Kabode general area of Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna…
Shila Boys

Shila Boys stab Umar Abdulkadir to death in Yola

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

the gang members, numbering about seven, invaded the deceased’s house at 2. 00 a.m. with knives and other dangerous weapons.
Police confirm arrest of 122 suspects over alleged attack on official residence of factional Speaker of Rivers Assembly Martins Amaewhule.

Rivers: Family of drowned teenager alleges foul play, seeks justice

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Earlier reports had indicated that the family of the deceased hurriedly buried his corpse and did not want matter investigated…
Businessman Gyang Dung jailed 3 months for stealing policeman’s phone

‘I discovered that my marriage was built on lies after four days’

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Narrating his ordeal, he alleged that Promise had a miscarriage and when he asked her what happened, she said even…
Police confirm arrest of 122 suspects over alleged attack on official residence of factional Speaker of Rivers Assembly Martins Amaewhule.

Abductors of 10 women, children in Rivers demand N10m ransom

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The incident which occurred on Tuesday , has thrown the community into palpable fear over the safety of the women…
Abia Govt announces restriction in operation of tricycles and motorcycle in Aba and Umuahia between 7 pm and 6 am, with effect from July 1.

Policeman attacked by okada riders dies in Lagos

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Hundeyin said that the Inspector, whose name was not mentioned, was one of the policemen attacked at Ijora Olopa by…
Tragedy in Benin as overhead water tank collapses into neighbours' house, crushes 34-year-old teacher, Joy Amadi, to death in her room.

Tragic: Benin teacher crushed to death by water tank from neighbour’s house

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

The deceased was in her room when the tank erected in a neighbour’s new building, collapsed on top of her…
Troops rescue former FCE Provost, son after gun-battle with bandits in Zamfara

Troops rescue former FCE Provost, son after gun-battle with bandits in Zamfara

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The army said the troops engaged the bandits in a fierce fight for several hours, and that due to the…
Eko Atlantic ocean: 2 men rescued from jaws of death

Eko Atlantic ocean: 2 men rescued from jaws of death

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

The incident occurred at 09:12 hours on Friday.
Police confirm arrest of 122 suspects over alleged attack on official residence of factional Speaker of Rivers Assembly Martins Amaewhule.

Rivers teenager accuses Pastor father of plotting to kill her, incest in petition to police

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

The teenager in the petition to Rivers Commissioner of Police, dated 8 August,2023, sighted by our reporter asked for rescue…
Fire guts Craneburg Construction Site-yard in Lekki

Fire guts Craneburg Construction Site-yard in Lekki (video)

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

A fire incident broke out at about 09:48 hours on Friday at the Craneburg Construction Site-yard, old Julius Berger Yard,…
Police neutralize 3 IPOB gunmen, release emergency hotlines

Police neutralize 3 IPOB gunmen, release emergency hotlines

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

The criminals also made several attempts to enforce the illegal sit-at-home order in some parts of the council area recently.
Nigerian Policemen caught extorting money from citizens on Osun road

Nigerian policemen in trouble after extorting money from citizens (video)

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

"In fact, at the last IGP's conference with senior officers in Abuja on Tuesday, the IGP warned that no officer…
EFCC busts 'Yahoo-Yahoo' hideout, arrests14 suspects

EFCC busts ‘Yahoo-Yahoo’ hideout, arrests 14 suspects

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

The suspects: Solomon Oloche, Innocent Ochola, Aselo Kendra Wisdom, Simon Jeff, Innocent Raphael, Akula Kelvin, Emmanuel Okanche, Francis Chikodirie
Police rescue nine teenage boys where they were allegedly being forcefully initiated into a cult in the Mushin area of Lagos state

Police stop initiation of 9 boys into cult in Lagos

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Lagos police spokesperson confirmed the rescued of the teenage boys during a cult initiation ceremony in Mush on his verified…

Missing Rivers 15-year -old boy found dead

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Tt was learnt that parents of the boy who are resident of Mile 2 Diobu, Port Harcourt, the state capital,…
Lagos appeals to transporters to comply with Sanwo-Olu's fares reduction directive

Lagos appeals to transporters to comply with Sanwo-Olu’s fares reduction directive

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu had directed government transport vehicles to reduce their fares by 50 percent, saying that transport unions had…
Police receive 43 rape cases in Gombe in 7 months

Kizito Chukwu, 52, docked for impregnating 12-year-old girl

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Police prosecuting counsel, ASP Clement Okuoimose told the court that Chukwu of Sewekan Close, Ajara-Vetho, Badagry, defiled and had unlawful…
EFCC raids Internet fraudsters' hideout in Benue, cracks 14 suspects

EFCC raids Internet fraudsters’ hideout in Benue, cracks 14 suspects

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Uwujaren said the suspects were arrested after series of surveillance based on intelligence on their alleged criminal activities.

Eko Disco invests $15m on equipment upgrades

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

By Yusuf Yunus The Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) says it has spent over 15 million dollars on upgrading equipment…
Okoloke

Massacre in Plateau as gunmen kill 21 villagers

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Tengwong, who decried the unprovoked attacks in some parts of the state, called on government and security agencies to rise…
Zamfara Governor, Dauda Lawal says eight security operatives, including five policemen, were killed in the deadly attack in the state

APC to Gov. Dauda Lawal: Wake up, terrorists getting bolder in Zamfara

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

“Recently, bandits attacked a Divisional Police Station in Bungudu Local Government Area (LGA) and killed a policeman.
Attacks: Gov. Mutfwang establishes Security and Information Centre

Attacks: Gov. Mutfwang establishes Security and Information Centre

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Since Mutfwang assumes office, more than 300 people have been killed.
Lagos recovers body of suicide man who jumped into Lagoon

Lagos recovers body of man who jumped into Lagoon from Lekki-Ikoyi Link Bridge

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

On Tuesday, an unidentified man plunged into the Lagos Lagoon from the Lekki-Ikoyi Link Bridge as many onlookers were shocked.
Former Vice President Yemi Osinbajo mourns death of Taiwo Odukoya, the Senior Pastor of The Fountain of Life Church, Ilupeju, Lagos.

‘Devastating’ – Osinbajo reacts to death of Pastor Odukoya

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Osinbajo expressed profound grief at the passing of Pastor Taiwo Odukoya of Fountain of Life Church in a statement he…
Kogi SDP governorship candidate, Muritala Yakubu Ajaka congratulates Edward Onoja, the Deputy Governor of the State on his 49th birthday.

49th birthday: SDP’s Ajaka hails Yahaya Bello’s Deputy, Edward Onoja

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Like Ajaka, Onoja is from the Kogi East Senatorial District of the State.
Cultists kill 150 people in Edo, as Obaseki vows action against cultism

Fuel subsidy removal: One million indigent Edo residents to get ₦500m monthly as palliatives

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The state Commissioner for Communication and Orientation, Mr Chris Nehikhare, who disclosed this shortly after the State Executive Council meeting,…
Hunters raid kidnappers hideout in Kogi, kill bandits, rescue abductees

Hunter shot dead while searching for kidnappers in Edo

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

It was gathered that the victim met his death while he and his colleagues and members of the local vigilante…
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